Update on Asthma and COPD Management: Optimizing Outcomes and Removing Barriers

May 21, 2020

This activity will help pharmacists and technicians understand and implement the new guidelines that will ensure best treatment options are chosen to produce best outcomes for COPD and asthma.

Target Audience

  • Pharmacists
  • Pharmacy technicians

Learning Objectives

Pharmacist learning objectives

  1. Assess new GINA/GOLD recommendations for asthma and COPD management
  2. Evaluate new treatment options for asthma and COPD
  3. Formulate factors that help aid in the selection of specific treatment options for asthma and COPD

Pharmacy technician learning objectives

  1. Identify different treatment options for patients with asthma and COPD
  2. List appropriate counseling points for specific inhalers
  3. Identify patient factors that may help aid in the selection of specific treatment options

Additional Information

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 1.00 ACPE Technician
  • 1.00 General CEU – Attendance
Course opens: 
05/21/2020
Course expires: 
07/05/2020
Event starts: 
05/21/2020 - 1:00pm
Event ends: 
05/21/2020 - 2:00pm
Cost:
$0.00
Add to calendar: 
Live via webinar
United States
Relevant financial relationships: Planning committee members and presenters have nothing to disclose
 
Planning committee members
Jackie Stokes, BS
Manager, Pharmacy Program Services
Vizient
 
Gretchen Brummel, PharmD, BCPS
Consulting Director, Pharmacy
Vizient
 
Course reviewer
Gretchen Brummel, PharmD, BCPS
Consulting Director, Pharmacy
Vizient
 
Presenters
Amber Lanae Martirosov
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Ambulatory Care
Henry Ford Health Systems
 
Angela Spencer, PharmD, BCGP, CDE
Clinical Pharmacist, Primary Care
Grady Health Systems
Joint Accreditation Statement:
 
In support of improving patient care, Vizient, Inc. is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
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Designation Statements:
PHARMACY
Vizient, Inc. designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 ACPE credit hours.
Universal Activity Number: JA0006103-0000-20-088-L01-P
Universal Activity Number: JA0006103-0000-20-088-L01-T
 
CEU
Vizient, Inc. will award CEUs to each participant who successfully completes this program. The CEU is a nationally recognized unit of measure for continuing education and training programs that meet certain criteria (1 contact hour = 0.1 CEU).

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 1.00 ACPE Technician
  • 1.00 General CEU – Attendance

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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